Man missing from Newton, Iowa, spotted in Janesville
JANESVILLE--A man reported missing from Iowa was spotted Wednesday afternoon in Janesville, according to a Wisconsin Crime Network alert.
Junior W. Fowble, 82, is from Newton, Iowa, and could be lost and driving in the area. He has dementia and is traveling without his medication, according to the alert.
He was spotted in Janesville at 1:40 p.m. at Kwik Trip, 3359 Milton Ave., Janesville. According to store video, Fowble pulled into the gas station parking lot from the north at 1:16 p.m. He was near the fuel pumps for a few minutes and went in the store at 1:20 p.m., according to the crime alert.
He left the store’s parking lot at 1:30 p.m. and headed north.
At 8:11 a.m., someone reported seeing Fowble in Madison, where he had run out of gas, according to crime network alerts.
Fowble could be driving a 2003 red Chevrolet S-10 with Iowa license plate AAT473. A sticker on the back window of the truck topper states, “I love Papillions.”
He is 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs 190 pounds.
Family members last saw him Tuesday while his wife was being taken to an Iowa hospital by ambulance. He was following the ambulance in his truck but did not arrive at the hospital.
He has no reason to be in Wisconsin, according to the crime network alert.
Anyone with information about Fowble is asked to call Lt. Henninger at the Newton Police Department at 641-791-0861.
